Kokrica

Kokrica
Kokrica

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°15′49.68″N 14°21′21.76″E / 46.2638000°N 14.3560444°E / 46.2638000; 14.3560444Coordinates: 46°15′49.68″N 14°21′21.76″E / 46.2638000°N 14.3560444°E / 46.2638000; 14.3560444
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Upper Carniola
Municipality Kranj
Area
  Total 1.24 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Elevation 409.2 m (1,342.5 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 1,595
[1]

Kokrica (pronounced [ˈkoːkɾitsa]; German: Kokritz[2]) is a settlement just north of Kranj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

The parish church, built slightly north of the main settlement centre, is dedicated to Saint Laurence.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 56.
  3. Kranj municipal site
  4. Kokrica Tourist Association site (Slovene)


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